My S2 Project
Jun 12, 2011 | 12:38 AM
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From: St Neots , Cambs
will keep popping back and checking this thread really smart like it
Jun 12, 2011 | 12:49 AM
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From: ESSEX
Great looking project there
Jun 12, 2011 | 06:35 AM
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From: hull
nice one for saying her mate
Jun 12, 2011 | 06:11 PM
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Removed all the paint, not the best replacement panel but its better then the rust that i had before
then fibreglassed the panel to get the level right. then a little filler
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Jun 12, 2011 | 06:11 PM
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Jun 12, 2011 | 06:16 PM
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little sanding needed
Jun 12, 2011 | 06:17 PM
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Jun 12, 2011 | 06:29 PM
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Flying through this mate! Its looking really good.
I've got a carbon roof. It feels really good when you cut the old one off doesn't it!?
Jun 12, 2011 | 07:34 PM
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wouldn't do it again
Jun 12, 2011 | 08:16 PM
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Jun 12, 2011 | 08:22 PM
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didn't like cutting the roof
but love the carbon delight roof
Jun 14, 2011 | 11:15 AM
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wouldn't do the smoothing again
but i know it will look good when finished
Jun 20, 2011 | 05:31 PM
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Jun 20, 2011 | 05:32 PM
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Jun 20, 2011 | 05:45 PM
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super smooth but random question where the hell are u putting the fuse box battery break servo and washer bottle for starters?
Jun 20, 2011 | 06:27 PM
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fuse box is under the dash, battery in the boot and the washer bottle is under the dash. Using a very small washer bottle
what servo
Jun 20, 2011 | 06:34 PM
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not having a brake servo?
Jun 20, 2011 | 06:39 PM
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don't need the servo, its shit anyway
Jun 25, 2011 | 09:07 PM
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started moving the fuse box, welded a bracket on the steering column to hold it up
Jun 25, 2011 | 09:08 PM
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my new friend
Jun 25, 2011 | 09:13 PM
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also started stripping the gearbox's
Jul 7, 2011 | 03:43 PM
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got offered a new 2.0 block and head cheap so couldn't say no
Jul 7, 2011 | 03:43 PM
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just need some pistons and rods
Jul 11, 2011 | 11:11 AM
Aug 19, 2011 | 08:50 PM
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Aug 19, 2011 | 08:52 PM
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Not great but better then before
Aug 19, 2011 | 08:53 PM
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Aug 19, 2011 | 08:59 PM
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Aug 19, 2011 | 08:59 PM
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need to take some newer pictures
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Aug 20, 2011 | 12:39 PM
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Great work pal
Aug 20, 2011 | 01:22 PM
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Looking good, mate. I remember going mine and it just seemed never ending! Worth it in the end though. Mines not perfect either but when the engines in you don't notice.
Aug 20, 2011 | 02:10 PM
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same here, wish i never started. afew bits which may need doing looking at but i i'm going to wait until i've tried fitting the zetec in.
Aug 20, 2011 | 02:10 PM
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Great work pal
its frozen white now
Aug 20, 2011 | 02:21 PM
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Quote:
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its frozen white now
haha fair 1 mate, still gonna look good tho
Aug 20, 2011 | 05:40 PM
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From: Ellesmere
Love to see people saving shells instead of scrapping them!
Aug 20, 2011 | 06:19 PM
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From: Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Thats some clean engine bay there! Nice thought of hiding your fusebox behind the dash!
Some clean looks thats gonna be!!
Aug 26, 2011 | 08:33 PM
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some more parts
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Aug 26, 2011 | 08:34 PM
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bit more work done
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Aug 26, 2011 | 08:37 PM
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Aug 26, 2011 | 10:21 PM
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From: milton keynes
quality mate,well done ,hope your painting the inner arches white though
